Yaunde Language Facts and Information

Region: All except the eastern part of Mefou Division; the entire Mfoundi and Nyong-and-So divisions; the southern half of Nyong-and-Mfoumou Division, Center Province; the northern part of Ocean Division, South Province.

Summary: It is intelligible with Bulu, Eton, and Fang as part of the Beti language. Trade language. Literacy rate in first language: 5% to 10%. Literacy rate in second language: 15% to 25%. NT 1959-1962.